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Article: International triathlon to kick off in CamSur on Sunday (Sports) By Ed G. Yu.
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- Philippines News Agency
- Article date:
- August 20, 2009
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NAGA CITY, Aug. 20 (PNA) --The portion of the Maharlika Highway in Pili, Camarines Sur will be closed to all types of vehicles for five hours the morning of August 23 as some 400 local and foreign triathletes from 23 countries compete in the 56-mile biking leg of the Ironman 70.3 Philippines that kicks off after the contenders complete the 1.2-mile swimming lap at the Camarines Sur Watersports Complex and Lago Del Rey inside the sprawling CamSur Provincial Capitol Complex in Pili town.
Motorists coming from Metro Manila going to the Bicol provinces of Albay and Sorsogon, and Visayas and Mindanao and vice-versa have been advised by the sports organizer to keep in ...